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2022 Jeep Compass Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking Problems

NHTSA component category: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · data through 07/12/2026

36Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints
16.6%Of all 217 complaints
#4Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking ranks on this vehicle

Unspecified / other38 · 17.5%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING36 · 16.6%
ENGINE34 · 15.7%

Share of the 217 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Jeep Compass overview page.

What owners report

“The digital display that appears dim during daylight and full sun, rendering the fuel gauge, cruise control, and safety features useless during the day.”NHTSA complaint 11522634 — filed 05/18/2023
“my 2022 jeep compass trailhawk, pedestrian warn and braking shuts it's self off every day. as does my front collision warning and braking and i…”NHTSA complaint 11514997 — filed 04/02/2023
“My instrument cluster has went dark. It stays in dark mode during the day. I am unable to visually see my speed while I’m driving…”NHTSA complaint 11513674 — filed 03/24/2023

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Jeep Compass have forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking problems?

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2022 Jeep Compass: 36 of 217 complaints on file (16.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2022 Jeep Compass have in total?

217 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 11 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 6 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.